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Open

On 24 and 31 December the museum is open to 3 PM.
The Tropenmuseum is closed on 30 April and December 25.

PLEASE NOTE: from 2 April, the Tropenmuseum will be less accessible due to renovation of the Mauritskade. There are some diversions in traffic and public transport. Read more about the renovation of the Mauritskade.

Build a full picture of the adventures explorers were having during colonial times. MyDestination Amsterdam

Open Mondays

The Tropenmuseum is open on the following Mondays in 2013:

  • 1 april (Easter Monday)
  • 29 april (May holidays)
  • 20 mei (Pentecost weekend)
  • 1 juli (Keti Koti: emancipation of slavery in Suriname)
  • 14 & 21 October (fall holidays)
  • 23 & 30 December (christmas holidays)

Tickets

An overview of the admission fees of the Tropenmuseum

This museum is an absolute must! Come and learn about the culture and history of peoples around the world. Trip Advisor

Address and access

Address: Linnaeusstraat 2, 1092 CK Amsterdam (The Netherlands)
Post: PO Box 95001, 1090 HA Amsterdam (The Netherlands)

The Tropenmuseum is in Amsterdam East, near Oosterpark and Artis. Since parking space is limited in the area, we advise you to come by public transport. Buses and trams stop close to the museum:

  • tram 3 or 7: stop Linnaeusstraat
  • tram 9: stop 1e v. Swindenstraat
  • tram 10 or 14: stop Alexanderplein
  • bus 22 : stop Muiderpoortstation (Please note: bus 22 has a new route, read more).
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View the directions by public transport or car to the Tropenmuseum route to Tropenmuseum

Phone: +31 (0)20 5688200 / info@tropenmuseum.nl
Booking Office: +31 (0)20 568 8300 or reservations@tropenmuseum.nl
(also see: Group Visits)

While the museum provides an excellent survey of the history and culture of many peoples, it also examines the present day. Trip Advisor

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